100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them

By Ross, Emily & Holland, Angus

Publishers Summary:
Inside the success of 100 Business GeniusesRisk-loving entrepreneurs. Innovative geniuses. Self-starters and mavericks. The world's greatest businesses were built by unique people, each bringing their own style and savvy to the marketplace.100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them is a diverse and inspiring collections of great business stories. Covering a variety of success paths, brilliant strategies and engaging entrepreneurs, each profile explores the genius behind the greatest business minds:o A mother's inspiration that launched Baby Einsteino Aveda's journey from hippie to hipo How Guinness overcame a centuries-old problem to conquer new marketso TiVo's long fight to explain the genius of their producto How Oprah went from person to empireo And many moreAn engrossing look at what makes entrepreneurs and business geniuses tick, this book highlights the pivotal moments in the lives of great businesses, with lasting lesson on the art of making your business a success.

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ISBN
978-1-40220-631-3
Publisher
Sourcebooks, Inc.


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Reviewed on February 15, 2006

What are the secrets behind the phenomenal success of companies like eBay, Google, and Home Depot and such products as the Barbie doll and Hallmark cards? And what about world-renowned businesspeople like Oprah Winfrey and Richard Branson? Ross and Holland, a senior writer and a senior editor, respectively, for two prominent Australian magazines, profile these companies, people, and their products and write about why and how they have achieved their tremendous popularity and major financial ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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